Mechanics of energy transfer and failure of ductile microscale beams subjected to dynamic loading

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1125-1138

  Kimberley, J ^a   Lambros, J ^a   Chasiotis, I ^a   Pulskamp, J ^b   Polcawich, R ^b   Dubey, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cantilever beams; Contact; MEMS; Plastic hinge; Shock loading

Indexed keywords

CANTILEVER BEAMS; CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS); DAMPING; DIAPHRAGMS; DYNAMIC LOADS; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; ENERGY TRANSFER; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MEMS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; NANOCANTILEVERS; STRAIN RATE; TRANSIT TIME DEVICES;

FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS; HIGH POWER PULSED LASERS; MATERIAL RATE DEPENDENCES; MECHANICAL RESPONSE; MICRO ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM (MEMS); MICRO-SCALE STRUCTURES; PLASTIC HINGES; SHOCK LOADINGS;

LOADING;

EID: 80052462155     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2010.04.005     Document Type: Article

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